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April 1966 5-a-day

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April 1966

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st April 1966State the equation linking potential difference, current and resistance.
  2. 2nd April 1966Define half-life.
  3. 3rd April 1966A resultant force of 60 N acts on a wheelbarrow of mass 15 kg. Calculate its acceleration.
  4. 4th April 1966State the difference between a permanent magnet and an induced magnet.
  5. 5th April 1966State whether a galaxy moving towards Earth would show a red-shift or a blue-shift in its light.
  6. 6th April 1966Define osmosis.
  7. 7th April 1966State one way that pathogens can be spread from person to person.
  8. 8th April 1966State two things excess glucose can be converted into for storage in the human body.
  9. 9th April 1966Define homozygous.
  10. 10th April 1966A gas syringe collects 48 cubic centimetres of gas in 40 seconds. Calculate the mean rate.
  11. 11th April 1966Why do isotopes of an element react in the same way?
  12. 12th April 1966Calculate the Mr of calcium carbonate, CaCO3. (Ca = 40, C = 12, O = 16)
  13. 13th April 1966Molten zinc chloride, ZnCl2, is electrolysed using inert electrodes. Write the half equation for the reaction at (a) the cathode, and (b) the anode.
  14. 14th April 1966A tangent drawn to a volume-time graph at 15 seconds passes through the points (5 s, 6 cm3) and (25 s, 66 cm3). Calculate the rate of reaction at 15 seconds.
  15. 15th April 1966State the reagent added, and the result, that shows a white solid contains sulfate ions.
  16. 16th April 1966State the two products of the complete combustion of a hydrocarbon fuel.
  17. 17th April 1966State one way to increase the efficiency of a motor.
  18. 18th April 1966Why is the density of a gas much lower than that of the same substance as a liquid?
  19. 19th April 1966State whether friction is a contact force or a non-contact force.
  20. 20th April 1966State the difference between a transverse wave and a longitudinal wave.
  21. 21st April 1966Name the force that keeps the planets in orbit around the Sun.
  22. 22nd April 1966Name two structures found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell.
  23. 23rd April 1966Why is the wall of the left ventricle thicker than that of the right ventricle?
  24. 24th April 1966Complete the word equation for anaerobic respiration in yeast: glucose -> ___ + ___
  25. 25th April 1966Explain why sweating cools the body down.
  26. 26th April 1966State one abiotic factor that can affect the population of fish living in a pond.
  27. 27th April 1966Give one reason distillation of seawater requires a large energy input.
  28. 28th April 1966What type of bonding is present in a compound formed between a metal and a non-metal?
  29. 29th April 1966A student reacts 2.4 g of magnesium with excess dilute hydrochloric acid: Mg + 2HCl -> MgCl2 + H2. Relative atomic mass of Mg = 24. Calculate the number of moles of hydrogen gas produced.
  30. 30th April 1966State the two substances that react inside a hydrogen fuel cell.